λάω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=(A) [ᾰ],<br><span class="bld">A</span> = [[βλέπω]], οὐδέ κεν αὐτὸν αἰετὸς ὀξὺ λάων ἐσκέψατο h.Merc. 360; γηθήσειε λάων is probably [[varia lectio|v.l.]] for γ. [[ἰδών]] in Il.13.344 (POxy. 769); cf. λάετε· σκοπεῖτε, βλέπετε, Hsch., Cyr.<br>(B) [ᾰ],<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[seize]], [[hold]], κύων ἔχε ποικίλον ἐλλόν, ἀσπαίροντα λάων [[gripping]] it as it struggled, Od.19.229; ὁ μὲν λάε νεβρὸν ἀπάγχων [[gripped]] the fawn as he was throttling it, ib.230.—Also expld. by ἀπολαυστικῶς ἔχων (Aristarch.) or ἀπολαυστικῶς ἐσθίων (Sch., Hsch. [[sub verbo|s.v.]] [[λάων]], who refers it alternatively to [[λάω]] (A), but also has λάε· ἐψόφησεν, οἱ δὲ ἐφθέγγετο; cf. λαήμεναι· φθέγγεσθαι, Cyr.).<br>(C),<br><span class="bld">A</span> v. [[λῶ]].